Seaport Res Ptn Research Analysts Increase Earnings Estimates for Worthington Steel, Inc. (NYSE:WS)

Worthington Steel, Inc. (NYSE:WS - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Seaport Res Ptn increased their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for Worthington Steel in a note issued to investors on Sunday, September 22nd. Seaport Res Ptn analyst M. Englert now expects that the company will post earnings of $0.86 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.72. The consensus estimate for Worthington Steel's current full-year earnings is $2.79 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Worthington Steel's Q4 2025 earnings at $0.89 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $2.95 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.83 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.82 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.96 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $3.45 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $3.50 EPS, FY2028 earnings at $3.59 EPS and FY2029 earnings at $3.82 EPS.

Worthington Steel Trading Up 3.3 %

Shares of WS traded up $1.18 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $36.82. 247,613 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 221,005. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $34.62 and a 200 day simple moving average of $33.41. Worthington Steel has a 12-month low of $21.00 and a 12-month high of $41.01.

Worthington Steel (NYSE:WS - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, June 26th. The company reported $1.06 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.67 by $0.39. The company had revenue of $911.00 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $876.30 million. Worthington Steel's revenue was up 3.1% on a year-over-year basis.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of WS. Coldstream Capital Management Inc. raised its holdings in Worthington Steel by 1.5% in the second quarter. Coldstream Capital Management Inc. now owns 21,102 shares of the company's stock valued at $704,000 after acquiring an additional 304 shares in the last quarter. Texas Permanent School Fund Corp increased its position in shares of Worthington Steel by 1.3% in the 1st quarter. Texas Permanent School Fund Corp now owns 26,662 shares of the company's stock worth $956,000 after purchasing an additional 345 shares during the last quarter. Louisiana State Employees Retirement System raised its stake in shares of Worthington Steel by 2.6% in the 2nd quarter. Louisiana State Employees Retirement System now owns 15,500 shares of the company's stock valued at $517,000 after purchasing an additional 400 shares in the last quarter. CWM LLC lifted its position in shares of Worthington Steel by 845.4% during the second quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,021 shares of the company's stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 913 shares during the last quarter. Finally, New York State Teachers Retirement System lifted its holdings in Worthington Steel by 1.6% in the first quarter. New York State Teachers Retirement System now owns 61,707 shares of the company's stock worth $2,212,000 after acquiring an additional 1,000 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 45.41% of the company's stock.

Worthington Steel Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 13th will be issued a $0.16 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 13th. This represents a $0.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.74%.

Worthington Steel Company Profile

Worthington Steel, Inc operates as a steel processor in North America. It offers carbon flat-rolled steel and tailor welded blanks, as well as electrical steel laminations; and aluminum tailor welded blanks. The company serves various end-markets, including automotive, heavy truck, agriculture, construction, and energy.